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Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri is: Moderate rain (total 14.0mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).
Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -4 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -2 | |
Latest snow reports near Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri:
Freezing rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 9 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -2 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -4 |
min°C | -4 | -3 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -5 |
-10 | -8 | -7 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -8 | -14 | |
81 | 81 | 91 | 94 | 98 | 98 | 79 | 78 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 90 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 72 | 78 | 99 | 98 | 84 | |
0 | 300 | 200 | 750 | 1100 | 1200 | 450 | 300 | 300 | 400 | 600 | 1000 | 1350 | 1500 | 1550 | 1500 | 1450 | 1100 | 850 | 550 | 0 | |
 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 4:10 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:08 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:07 | — |
Moderate rain (total 14.0mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).
Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).
Latest snow reports near Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri:
Freezing rain reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Niseko Hanazono Resort
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
Continuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 29 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri at the specific elevation of 550 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Rankoshi-cho Chisenupuri. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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